The dangerous obsession with the ‘ultimate selfie’ shows no signs of fading
Individuals are taking dangerous risks for perfect photos on social media, leading to fatalities. A study reported at least ...
Check safety risks at tourist spots in Japan, Hongkongers warned after fatality
Tourists should do their research and pay attention to warning signs, travel industry figures say after Hongkonger killed ...
‘Hard for locals’: Japan battling brutal Australian tourism tsunami
With reports swirling of harassed geisha, parking-spot punch-ons and tourist litter killing sacred deer, it’s no wonder some ...
Japan Off The Beaten Path: 3 Unique Destinations Beyond Tokyo
Escape the crowds and visit 3 of Japan’s lesser-known treasures: Taketomi Island’s beaches, Yamaguchi’s history and Nasu’s ...
A Japanese city has hired police to monitor tourist photography. Here’s why
Otaru, a northern Japanese city in Hokkaido, has deployed security guards to address repeated instances of unruly behaviour ...
Lunar New Year holidaymakers crowd tourist spots near Japan's Mt. Fuji
Tourist spots near Japan's Mount Fuji are crowded with visitors from China and elsewhere ahead of the Lunar New Year holidays ...
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Japan and China remain top spots for Thai tourists
Japan and China continue to be the leading destinations for Thai tourists this year, with at least 2.5 million people expected to visit.
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Hokkaido city posts guards at tourist hotspot ahead of Lunar New Year
The spot, Funamizaka slope, is a key location for the 1995 ... said that it was sad to see Chinese tourists causing trouble in Japan. Following the tourist fatality on Jan 23 at Asari Station, which ...
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Central Japan’s most famous cherry blossom spot now has sakura helicopter sky cruises
Out of all the places in Japan to see cherry blossoms, the town of Yoshino, in Nara Prefecture, just might be the very best.